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Global Sourcing – Is It Suitable For Your Business?

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

Global sourcing, overseas buying, international trading? Global sourcing usually attracts procurement professionals and other industry workers due to the perceived saving of money. Global sourcing more often than not delivers a price saving – but at what cost?

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Procurement in the Age of Uncertainty: 4 Lessons from the New Forrester Study

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Survey results in a new study by Forrester , commissioned by Ivalua, reveal several important lessons for procurement leaders to keep in mind as they adapt their departments for success. Disruptions, ethical and compliance risks are more likely to occur deep in your supply chain. Second, map your sub-tier.

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5 Steps Towards Modernizing Supplier Management

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Effectively managing suppliers is now one of the most important factors in organizational success. Such solutions, especially if embedded in spend management suites, can help unify data across the enterprise and fix duplicates and other issues at the source. Yet, too few businesses do so well. Map your Sub – tier.